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Revenues by Product Lines (Detail) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2014 | Dec. 31, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2012
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Products and licenses | $ 520,312 chkp_ProductsAndLicenses |  | $ 496,930 chkp_ProductsAndLicenses |  | $ 497,612 chkp_ProductsAndLicenses |
Subscriptions | 265,021 us-gaap_SubscriptionRevenue |  | 217,088 us-gaap_SubscriptionRevenue |  | 170,599 us-gaap_SubscriptionRevenue |
Software updates and maintenance | 710,483 chkp_UpdatesAndMaintenanceRevenue |  | 680,087 chkp_UpdatesAndMaintenanceRevenue |  | 674,484 chkp_UpdatesAndMaintenanceRevenue |
Total revenues | 1,495,816 us-gaap_Revenues |  | 1,394,105 us-gaap_Revenues |  | 1,342,695 us-gaap_Revenues |
Network Security Gateways |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Products and licenses | 469,097 chkp_ProductsAndLicenses / us-gaap_ProductOrServiceAxis = chkp_NetworkSecurityGatewaysMember |  | 441,805 chkp_ProductsAndLicenses / us-gaap_ProductOrServiceAxis = chkp_NetworkSecurityGatewaysMember |  | 435,458 chkp_ProductsAndLicenses / us-gaap_ProductOrServiceAxis = chkp_NetworkSecurityGatewaysMember |
Subscriptions | 265,021 us-gaap_SubscriptionRevenue / us-gaap_ProductOrServiceAxis = chkp_NetworkSecurityGatewaysMember |  | 217,088 us-gaap_SubscriptionRevenue / us-gaap_ProductOrServiceAxis = chkp_NetworkSecurityGatewaysMember |  | 170,599 us-gaap_SubscriptionRevenue / us-gaap_ProductOrServiceAxis = chkp_NetworkSecurityGatewaysMember |
Other |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Products and licenses | $ 51,216 chkp_ProductsAndLicenses / us-gaap_ProductOrServiceAxis = chkp_OtherProductMember | [1] | $ 55,125 chkp_ProductsAndLicenses / us-gaap_ProductOrServiceAxis = chkp_OtherProductMember | [1] | $ 62,153 chkp_ProductsAndLicenses / us-gaap_ProductOrServiceAxis = chkp_OtherProductMember | [1]
[1] | Comprised of Endpoint security and Security management products, each consists of less than 10% of products and licenses revenues.

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